A handgun carried concealed is a great way to offer that protection What gun control advocates can't perceive is that gun control laws are aimed at the legal buying and selling of guns. ... They do not stop crime while it is happening. ... Everyone else therefore has a right to choose whether they want to carry a gun or not. ... I am sure that citizens of the United States who are not convicted felons or mental patients can and do carry concealed handguns without posing a risk to their fellow Americans. ... Metropolitan Centers and some suburban communities of America are setting new re...

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In reality, he cannot do those things because he is physically paralyzed (Williams, 2000). Today most executions are carried out by lethal injection. ... All they think is that they are getting even. ... While they know that it is hard to base a case on deterrence, they say that there are prevailing reasons to carry out executions. ... The state in which people live in is setting the example. ...

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These new "gang leaders" gain their control by setting in motion violence and anti-authority defiance among youths in these areas and thus the gang problem continues (CNN, 1997). Brief History It is important to look at a brief history of gangs in order to gain an understanding of how they evolved in what they are today. ... They had close ties with the male gangs and often would carry weapons for them since they were generally less likely to be searched by police officers. ... They become accustomed to blaming society for their problems and feel that they have the absolute right to do wha...

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Essentially, these behaviors deviate from societal norms and more specifically they violate established criminal codes and laws. ... Educators, clinicians and other professionals who provide services for children should carefully evaluate reports from children regarding such things as parental fighting, abuse and/or neglect so that they may obviously address those immediate concerns but also assess the possible need for preventive intervention. ... For example, children should always have to tell their parents where they are and whom they"re with. ... Instability is generally characterized...

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